San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-21

For Sale.-A fine sewing machine,
bran new, at discount from the regu-
lar price.
The property owners on the west
side should begin to move In the city
hall site matter.
The ladies, and picnic parties, VIII
find II profitable to read the advertise
meDt OF g. b. Frank.
"A soldier was found on Thursday on
| Government hill suffering from gun
shot wound In his thigh. He don't tell
who shot him.
Only q nickle will ride you to the
San Pedro springs tomorrow, where
Captain Fred Kerble will serve you
nicely.
-Sommers' garden will be enlivened
with good music tomorrow evening and
night with a full stock OF cool beer and
other Refreshments.
The Lone Star Brewing company
will hold their annual election for d.
rectOrs, Saturday. June 4th. See adVer-
tisement elsewhere.
"A pleasant, comfortably furnished
room to let at $40 Losoya street. Apply
to Mrs. Winkler, at Geo. Caen's dye
house, Houston street. I'll 81
Cards are out for the marriage OF
Miss Matilda Schmidt and Herbert
Meyer. 1t will take place at st. Joseph's
church on Tuesday.
Mr.. b. +. Yoskum has kindly given
q free excursion to the poor children OF
Corpus Christi to take place next Friday,
May 9th. The destination Is Beeville
Col. Nichols OF Kennedy, proposes
to bore an artesian well at the new
town OF Kennedy. on the line OF the s. A.
p. Work will be commenced In few
days.
The application for a new trial In
the Yates murder case was withdrawn
BY his attorneys this morning, and
Yates was formally sentenced to the
penitentiary for life.
In the district court yesterday Con-
zalO Garcia was sentenced to 2 years In
the penitentiary for theft OF $50; Ike
Williams, theft, 3 months In Jail; John
Dryer, b. Green and W. Bryan, $25
each tor gambling.
The Mendelssohn Singing society, 1t
10 stated, is about to dissolve, but prior
TO this step, will give farewell per-
Torrance to their friends this evenig at
CASINO hall.
ALI those having chances In the raj
fie Of Mrs. Wenk's spring wagon should
be on hand at O'Clock tomorrow even
ing Sunday at O'Clock, at Ignarz
Weber's saloon, Avenue ID, adjoining
Campbell Bros. feed store. 1t
The Cumberland Presbyterian
church will have ohildrens' service to-
morrow morning at the church, and at
night will have a service for young men
and young women.
Died, at Houston, Texas, May 10Th,
$50 o, m, Frank n. Chew, at the resi-
dence of his father, Capt. f. +. Chew.
Deceased was we'll known here, and is
nephew OF DR.. Thomas X. Chew, OF this
city.
The charge of murder against Capt.
Silas Hay in LaSalle county, has been
transferred to the local courts and the
officers are kicking. They think they
have enough to do to mind their own
business without attending to other peo-
les.
Deputy Constable Chas. Stevens last
night arrested Paul Lamier and T.
Seley, on a charge of stealing one horse.
Defendants gave bond in the sum OF $500
for their appearance for trial.
MAJ. y. w, Armstrong, engineer III
charge OF the land department OF the 5.
A. p, returned last evening from
weeks trip over the line. He reports the
country In flourishing condition and
the farmers all jubilant at their pros
poets of securing fair average crops.
Mrs. Driscoll, one of the members
OF the Ladies' DrOuth Relief committee,
reports receipt Of the following OOntri-
buttons: Mrs. M. F. Lewis, $40; Mrs. A.
French, of Pittsburg, So; Prof. Colston,
of Flatonia, ST.; packages of clothing
from Mrs. VIM. ID. Britain: So from Mr..
Cochran, OF Memphis, and 81 from Mr..
p H. Ward,